Phyllis Tan Poh Lian

Phyllis Tan Poh Lian

BORN 1933 INDUCTED 2018 CATEGORY Law THE HONOURED INDUCTEES TO THE SINGAPORE WOMEN’S HALL OF FAME First woman president of the Law Society When Phyllis Tan completed her schooling at Raffles’ Girls School in 1950, the principal, an Englishwoman, asked what she planned...
Judith Prakash

Judith Prakash

BORN 1951 INDUCTED 2016 CATEGORY Law THE HONOURED INDUCTEES TO THE SINGAPORE WOMEN’S HALL OF FAME Key Figure In Singapore’s Growth As A Global Arbitration Hub When Singapore set out in 2003 to become an international arbitration hub, Judith Prakash was the first judge...
Lai Siu Chiu

Lai Siu Chiu

BORN 1948 INDUCTED 2016 CATEGORY Law THE HONOURED INDUCTEES TO THE SINGAPORE WOMEN’S HALL OF FAME First woman on the Supreme Court Bench In 1991 a glass ceiling in the Singapore Judiciary was shattered when Lai Siu Chiu was appointed Judicial Commissioner. This led to...
Lee Suet Fern

Lee Suet Fern

BORN 1958 INDUCTED 2014 CATEGORY Law THE HONOURED INDUCTEES TO THE SINGAPORE WOMEN’S HALL OF FAME Founder of Stamford Law Corporation Lee Suet Fern started Stamford Law Corporation in 2000 and soon demonstrated just how effective a young and nimble firm can be in...
Helen Yeo Cheng Hoong

Helen Yeo Cheng Hoong

BORN 1950 INDUCTED 2014 CATEGORY Law THE HONOURED INDUCTEES TO THE SINGAPORE WOMEN’S HALL OF FAME Pioneer in the regional expansion of Singapore’s law firms Graduating from the University of Singapore in 1974 and being admitted to the local bar in early 1975, Helen...